A Case for Protecting Huge Pages from the Kernel

Modern architectures support multiple size pages to facilitate applications that use large chunks of contiguous memory either for buffer allocation, application specific memory management, in-memory caching or garbage collection. Most general purpose processors support larger page sizes, for e.g. x8...

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Main Author: Patel, Naman
Other Authors: Gopinath, K
Language:en_US
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://etd.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2005/2936
http://etd.ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/abstracts/3798/G27797-Abs.pdf